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Wordplay 2006

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Wordplay
(for some language and mild thematic elements)
Cast
Will Shortz, Merl Reagle, Jon Stewart, Ken Burns, Mike Mussina, Daniel Okrent, Bob Dole, William Clinton, Jon Delfin
Director
Patrick Creadon
Producer
Christine O'Malley, Michael Creadon
Writer
Patrick Creadon
Duration
01:30:00
Official Site
http://www.wordplaymovie.com/
Release
Friday June 16 2006
Genre
Documentary
Distributor
IFC Films

Synopsis

This documentary film provides an in-depth look at "The New York Times" crossword puzzle, its editor Will Shortz and the wonderfully unique and loyal fan base Shortz has built and nurtured during his 12-year tenure at the paper.

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  • 'Wordplay' scene (Image 1)
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  • 'Wordplay' scene (Image 4)

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